Is it your first time in Groningen? And would you like to discover the city and province in a very dynamic way? On foot or by bicycle, I'll show you around and tell you all about the origin of the city, the province and the landscape.
Delicious organic coffee, tea, delicious cake, lunch or a drink with beer from the region or a glass of wine. Or enjoy a high tea?
It's all possible at 't Gouden Appeltje
The City Lab Hotel is located on the creative and dynamic Suikerterrein, near the center of Groningen. The use of old sea containers, which have been converted into 18 beautiful and modern hotel rooms, makes the hotel unique and, moreover, sustainable!
Comfortable accomodation in a spacious independent holiday apartment (85 m²) for max. 4 pers. in a restored village farm. Located in an organic landscaped garden, near Wadden Sea and Lauwersmeer. Book the silence and enjoy this low-radiation, green oasis.
At the Vacationpark Emslandermeer Vlagtwedde is one of the bathing waters identified by the province. Come to Vlagtwedde and enjoy delicious water and a perfect beach location.
"Anything worth looking at and discovering more often can be captured in a painting." Artist Maria Clobus' work ranges from miniatures to large paintings. Visitors are often amazed by all these different techniques.
In 1990 the city of Groningen celebrated its 950 th anniversary and a contemporary city gate was placed at each main entrance road of the city to mark this.
Many a townie in a rush to catch their train has bumped their head on this inverted snowglobe in the bike parking garage. This ‘underground’ work of art features the familiar silhouette of the Central Station.
In restaurant Waters of the World you can enjoy culinary delights in a unique ambiance. Chef Stefan Steinigeweg and his enthusiastic, skilled team prepare and serve gourmet delights and delicious dishes from the menu that changes every season.
Wervel can be found in the parking garage of the Forum, the towering spaceship smack dab in the middle of the city. Is Wervel (Vertebra) tucked away on purpose? Most certainly not!
We can already hear you saying, ‘How is a centuries-old station hall off the beaten path?’. Yet in the hustle and bustle of modern life, we’re all compelled to just hurry from one appointment to the next, taking the beauty around us for granted.
The Veenkoloniaal Museum tells the story of the golden 19th century. Hundreds of inland and sea vessels, plenty of activity along the canal and on land, dozens of shipyards and just as many factory chimneys.